Project Quality Engineer

Atlas Copco; Village of Voorheesville (NY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Copco in Voorheesville, NY seeks a Project Quality Engineer to lead the execution of project-specific quality requirements and act as the liaison between customers, suppliers, and internal teams. You will monitor quality performance, drive containment and corrective actions, review specifications, and ensure on-time delivery while complying with contractual and regulatory requirements.

This role requires at least 5 years in quality roles, a bachelor's degree in engineering or related

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality engineering, QA, manufacturing, or project quality.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, quality, manufacturing, or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of quality systems, documentation, reporting, and inspection processes.
• Experience interpreting customer specifications and technical documentation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with cross-functional teams.
• Strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Ability to travel up to 15%.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary quality representative for customer projects.
• Act as main contact for customer quality communication, audits, and inspections.
• Monitor project quality performance and drive resolution of issues.
• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to ensure quality standards.
• Review customer specifications and quality requirements, identify risks, mitigate.
• Maintain accurate project quality documentation and records.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and on-time delivery.

Skills

Quality engineering

Project management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

As a Project Quality Engineer, your mission is to lead the successful execution of project-specific quality requirements by serving as the quality liaison between customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Through strong communication, meticulous quality oversight, and proactive problem-solving, you will ensure customer expectations are met, risks are mitigated, and high-quality products are delivered on time and in full compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. You will report to the Quality Manager.

You will

• Serve as the primary quality representative for customer projects, ensuring all quality requirements, specifications, and contractual obligations are met.
• Act as the main point of contact for customer quality communication, reporting, audits, and inspections.
• Monitor project quality performance, track ket metrics, and drive resolution of quality issues and nonconformances.
• Partner with suppliers and internal teams to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer expectations.
• Review customer specifications and quality requirements, identify risks, and implement effective mitigation plans.
• Maintain accurate project quality documentation, reports, and records to support successful project execution and customer satisfaction.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, reduce defects, and improve on-time delivery performance.

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

You have at least 5 years of experience, working in quality engineering, quality assurance, manufacturing, or project quality role.

• You hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, quality, manufacturing, or a related field, or have equivalent combination of education and experience.
• You have a strong understanding of quality systems, quality documentation, reporting, and inspection processes.
• You have experience interpreting customer specifications, quality requirements, and technical documentation.
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
• You have strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• You are proficient with MS Office applications, including excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Ability to travel up to 15%.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability: Lead quality initiatives that directly impact customer satisfaction, product quality, and project success. You'll be empowered to make decisions, solve complex challenges, and serve as a trusted partner to customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
• Lifelong learning and career growth: Expand your expertise in quality engineering, project management, customer quality requirements, and industry standards. You'll gain exposure to complex manufacturing projects and have opportunities to grow into advanced quality, operational, or project leadership roles.
• Innovation powered by people: Play a critical role in shaping quality processes, improving project execution, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Your ideas and expertise will help strengthen manufacturing performance, supplier quality, and customer outcomes
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • Base salary ranges from $98,500 to $113,000annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Annual bonus structure startsat 5%.
  • Generous paid time off (holiday, vacation, and sick time).
  • 401(k) with up to a 6% company match.
  • Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.

Job location

On-Site
This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Voorheesville, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.
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Contact information

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Information at a Glance

Atlas Copco delivers innovative products and solutions that help businesses grow and drive progress. Our portfolio spans compressed air and gas systems and treatment, vacuum solutions, industrial power tools, assembly systems, and power and flow solutions. We bring a commitment to long-term success built on expertise, reliable service, and uptime. When you level up to the Atlas Copco experience you enter a partnership based on quality, sustainability, and ease of collaboration. The technology we bring, and the decades of experience support the future-proofing of your business. Atlas Copco is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.

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